18/06/2025
β¨ Introducing our chief judges for LLSM season 10 β¨
1οΈβ£ Arvind Nair
With over 17 years in Toastmasters, Arvind Nair is a respected leader in District 98. Known for his mentorship and passion for public speaking, he continues to inspire and guide clubs and members across the community.
2οΈβ£Rupesh Mishra
A software engineer by profession and Toastmaster by passion, Rupesh Mishra blends discipline, curiosity, and creativity. His diverse interests shape his dynamic presence on stage and in mentoring others.
3οΈβ£Kanchan Sonik
Kanchan Sonik is a Program and Test Manager at Tech Mahindra with 18 years of corporate experience. She holds an MBA in HR & Marketing, an MA in English and Human Psychology, and is currently pursuing a PhD in Management. An award-winning President, Area Director, and Division Director of Division D, and winner at several contests at Toastmasters.
4οΈβ£Usha
A passionate Toastmaster for over 22 years, Usha lives by the belief that learning never stops. With her unwavering dedication and love for growth, she continues to inspire and uplift speakers across every stage she graces.
5οΈβ£Hardik
A rank-holder Chartered Accountant and Immediate Past District 98 Director, Hardik has 14+ years of experience, including roles at EY, Pearson, and Zell Education. He led D98 to global Top 5 performance and Smedley Distinguished status, and hosts the podcast .